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Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself, so she joins the Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr. Frank Bryant. His marriage has failed, his new girlfriend is having an affair with his best friend and he can't get through the day without downing a bottle or two of whisky. What Frank needs is a challenge... and along comes Rita.
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- Where can I watch Educating Rita online?
- You can stream Educating Rita on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Educating Rita come out?
- Educating Rita was released in 1983.
- What genre is Educating Rita?
- Educating Rita is a drama and comedy film.
- How long is Educating Rita?
- Educating Rita runs about 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- Who stars in Educating Rita?
- Educating Rita stars Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Michael Williams, and Maureen Lipman.
- How is Educating Rita rated?
- Educating Rita currently scores 6.9 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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